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Little Histories

A Little History of the World

Harper, Clifford & Gombrich, E. H.

A Little History of the World

Little Histories

A Little History of the World

Little Histories: A Little History of the World

 

In forty chapters Gombrich tells the story of man from the stone age to the atomic bomb. This is not a text that is dominated by dates and facts, but by the sweep of mankind's experience across the centuries, a guide to man's achievements and an acute witness to his failties

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Beschrijving Little Histories: A Little History of the World

The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich’s world history for the curious of all ages

ISBN
9780300108835
Pagina's
304
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Little Histories
NUR
680
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1
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Hardback
Taal
Engels
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Yale University Press

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